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| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-697 | 9th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2014 |
Issue: Whether the plain text of the Immigration and Nationality Act, which states that a noncitizen is ineligible for cancellation of removal if he has been convicted of an offense “relating to a controlled substance," requires that a drug paraphernalia conviction involve or relate to a controlled substance that is actually listed in the federal schedules of controlled substances in order to render a noncitizen ineligible for cancellation of removal.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Oct 15 2013 | Application (13A380) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 27, 2013 to December 26, 2013, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
| Oct 22 2013 | Application (13A380) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until December 6, 2013. |
| Dec 6 2013 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 9, 2014) |
| Jan 2 2014 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 10, 2014. |
| Feb 6 2014 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including March 12, 2014. |
| Mar 10 2014 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 11, 2014. |
| Apr 14 2014 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 2, 2014. |
| May 2 2014 | Brief of respondent Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General in opposition filed. |
| May 13 2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 29, 2014. |
| May 16 2014 | Reply of petitioner Pedro Madrigal-Barcenas filed. |
| Jun 3 2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 19, 2014. |
| Jun 23 2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 26, 2014. |
| Jun 1 2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 4, 2015. |
| Jun 8 2015 | Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Mellouli v. Lynch, 575 U. S. ___ (2015). |
| Jul 10 2015 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
